Gazans express joy and cautious optimism — but the violence isn't over yet
Palestinians wept as they took to the streets across Gaza to celebrate the news that, after 15 months of airstrikes, Israel and Hamas had agreed a ceasefire deal.
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British hostage families cautious but hopeful for reunions
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Families of hostages grateful but cautious about ceasefire deal
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Sainsbury's raises pay but is cautious on hiring
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Biden aides express optimism about Gaza ceasefire negotiations
President Joe Biden aides are once again expressing hope that Israel and Hamas could be close to reaching a deal for a ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages held by the terrorist group.NBC News - Jan. 9 -
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Gazans React to Trump’s Comments About Hostages
President-elect Donald J. Trump said “all hell will break out in the Middle East” if hostages captured in the Hamas-led attacks were not freed before he takes office.The New York Times - Jan. 8 -
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What we know about the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, and what it means for Gaza and the hostages
A ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas could end 15 months of war in Gaza that has seen tens of thousands of people killed and left hostages in limbo.NBC News - 3h -
Families of hostages hope for change after accusing Netanyahu of prioritizing his own future
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Biden administration looks for ways to keep TikTok available in the U.S.
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